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<P class="title"><A NAME="HELPSwM"></A>Switch <B>-M&lt;n&gt;</B> 
-  set compression method<hr></P>

<P>Choosing &lt;n&gt;<B> </B>from 0 to 5 you may <A HREF="HELPArcOptimal.htm">
select an appropriate compression method</A></P>

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<TD><I>-m0</I></TD>
<TD><I>Store</I></TD>
<TD>Add files to archive without compression</TD>
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<TD><I>-m1</I></TD>
<TD><I>Fastest</I></TD>
<TD>Fastest method (least compressive)</TD>
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<TD><I>-m2</I></TD>
<TD><I>Fast</I></TD>
<TD>Fast compression method</TD>
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<TD><I>-m3</I></TD>
<TD><I>Normal</I></TD>
<TD>Normal (default) compression method</TD>
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<TD><I>-m4</I></TD>
<TD><I>Good</I></TD>
<TD>Good compression method (more compressive)</TD>
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<TD><I>-m5</I></TD>
<TD><I>Best</I></TD>
<TD>Best compression method (most compressive but also most
slow)</TD>
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<P>If this switch is not specified, WinRAR uses "-m3" method (Normal
compression).</P>

<P>Compression method also can be selected with "Compression method" list
in <A HREF="HELPGetArcGeneral.htm">Archive name and parameters dialog</A>.</P>

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